A recent Windows update changed the way the date and time are displayed on the Windows 11 taskbar. The date and time are now displayed in a shortened format so you don't see the year and the time is only displayed in the format 24 hours. If your computer is experiencing this situation, you can follow the article below to display the full date and time on the Windows 11 Taskbar.
Instructions for showing full date and time in Windows 11 Taskbar
Step 1:
You press the key combination Windows + I to open the Settings interface on the computer. Next, click Time and Language section in the list on the left of the interface.
Step 2:
Look at the content next to you and click on it Date and Time section to manage time on Windows 11 computers.
Step 3:
Switch to the new interface, users Click on Show data and time in the system tray to expand the date and time display settings on the Windows 11 Takbar.
Step 4:
We Uncheck the Show Abbreviated Time and Date setting as shown to display the full date and time on the Windows 11 Taskbar.
Besides changing the date format, you can choose to display seconds on the clock on the Windows Taskbar. However, turning this feature on will cause your computer to consume more power.
